{"id":76,"date":"2018-07-06T07:35:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T07:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2022-10-14T13:08:48","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T13:08:48","slug":"76-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the online home of GAMLIT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are an international and multidisciplinary network of researchers working with GAMing and LITeracies. Our goal is to promote high-quality research through open discussion, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and the dissemination of the work of the members.<br \/>Research perspectives include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-66 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/b\u00f8rnspiller-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/b\u00f8rnspiller-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gamlit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/b\u00f8rnspiller-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gamlit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/b\u00f8rnspiller-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gamlit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/b\u00f8rnspiller-624x418.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/>Using, designing and analysing games in order to develop literacies at school<\/li>\n<li>Learning language through games &#8211; both inside and outside school contexts<\/li>\n<li>Understanding the multimodal literacies of video games and gaming practices<\/li>\n<li>Describing the ecology of paratexts around games \u2013 e.g. game journalism or fan fiction<\/li>\n<li>Mapping the language and dialogue involved in gaming<\/li>\n<li>Defining the characteristics of game literacy<\/li>\n<li>Encouraging inclusion of students through game-related literacy practices<\/li>\n<li>Studying relations between games, literacy and 21st century skills<\/li>\n<li>Developing new methodologies for studying games and literacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The main activities of GAMLIT involve meeting together at internationally oriented conferences, seminars and workshops; sharing research through our <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en#!forum\/gamlit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Group<\/a>, and creating opportunities for publishing.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a researcher working with games and literacies and wish to be part of the research network, please contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/?page_id=18\">network coordinators<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are an international and multidisciplinary network of researchers working with GAMing and LITeracies. Our goal is to promote high-quality research through open discussion, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and the dissemination of the work of the members.Research perspectives include: Using, designing and analysing games in order to develop literacies at school Learning language through games &#8211; both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-76","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195,"href":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamlit.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}